Principles of effective course design: What i wish i had known about learning-centered teaching 30 years ago

Journal of Management Education

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 339-357

  Whetten, David A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

course design; learning activities; learning assessment; learning objectives; learning centered teaching; student learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990345141     PISSN: 10525629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1052562906298445     Document Type: Article

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